Assault at Job Covered by Workers’ Comp, Mississippi Supreme Court Rules January 21, 2022 By William Rabb A man gets assaulted at work by two co-workers. Is the man’s recourse for his injuries limited only to the...
School District in California to Pay $14.7M in Teacher Sex Abuse Case January 21, 2022 The Los Angeles Unified School District agreed to pay $14.7 million to seven former students at an elementary school who...
Mother Sues Meta, Snap Over Social Media ‘Addicted’ Daughter’s Suicide January 21, 2022 By Robert Burnson Meta Platforms Inc. and Snap Inc. are to blame for the suicide of an 11-year-old girl who was addicted to...
U.S. Agency Sleuths Look Beyond Indictments in Cybercrime Fight January 20, 2022 By Eric Tucker The FBI and other federal agencies are increasingly looking to counter cyber threats through tools other than criminal indictments, the...
Safety Chief Objects to Use of Driver Error Statistic She Says Is Misleading January 20, 2022 By HOPE YEN and TOM KRISHER With traffic fatalities spiking higher, the nation’s top safety investigator says a widely cited government statistic that 94% of serious...
Airlines Report Only Minor Disruptions From 5G Deployment January 20, 2022 By David Shepardson U.S. airlines said on Wednesday the rollout of new 5G services was having only a minor impact on air travel...
Teva Pharmaceutical Settles With Shareholders Over Pricing for $420M January 20, 2022 By Jody Godoy Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. has agreed to pay $420 million to settle shareholder litigation alleging the company hid an anti-competitive...
Drugmaker Endo Signs $65 Million Opioid Settlement with Florida January 20, 2022 Drugmaker Endo International plc said on Tuesday it had agreed to pay up to $65 million to resolve claims by...
Judge Dismisses Former Employees’ Suit Against Marsh & McLennan Over Data Breach January 20, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal judge in New York has dismissed a potential class action against Marsh & McLennan by two former employees...
Loss Experience Drives Prices During January Reinsurance Renewals: Fitch January 20, 2022 Loss-affected lines of business, such as property catastrophe in Europe, cyber or retrocession, continued to see significant price increases during...